The Philips Product Carousel is a customized branded video player developed with Flash and Flex on the Brightcove video platform. Designed to globally increase awareness of the full suite of Philips products the carousel is a single web app that displays in multiple languages. Challenge: Promote Products from [...]
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We are pleased to announce the start of a new, Cantina-sponsored meetup, Emerging Business Technology. The first free event has been scheduled: Native and HTML5-based mobile: strategies for mobile app development.
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As noted previously, working in-browser when creating an App Cloud app is hugely useful as turn-around time is faster and the development tools are much better. While creating our first app we also created a tool called the App Cloud Emulator which further supports in-browser development. Main features [...]
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Earlier this month we attended the Brightcove App Cloud Developer Kitchen. We were grateful and excited for this opportunity to get hands-on with the platform (currently in private beta), kicked the tires and build an app. In this post I’ll relay our experiences with the platform and show [...]
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Recently, Dan Adams and I had the opportunity to go learn about Brightcove’s new product called App Cloud at their Developer Kitchen. App Cloud is a set of tools that will allow you to build native mobile apps using HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript along with their service.
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On June 9th, Brightcove and Cantina hosted a breakfast seminar focused on the topic of best practices, tactics, and techniques related to mobile and video app development. Panelists included: Moderator: Alec Francesconi, Principal Consultant, Cantina Mark McKenna, Managing Director Head of Marketing and Communications, Putnam Investments Ashraf AlKarmi, [...]
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Here is a recent article on the Appmarket.tv site titled Facebook: 1.65 Billion Likes of TV Shows – Recommendation Engine on Steroids which loops in factoids from sources including Inside Facebook, Lost Remote and Endemol to discuss how viewers are using social channels to discover programming they value. [...]
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I am at the Brightcove PLAY conference where Jeremy Allaire made an exciting announcement concerning Brightcove’s product line up. Their video serving product will now be known as Videocloud. Allaire then announced a new product: Brightcove Appcloud, an open format app development, hosting, distribution and analytics platform. I [...]
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Alec Francesconi sat down to talk through aspects of Cantina’s video capabilities, and how brands can engage with Cantina to develop a practical ROI-positive online video strategy.
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I’ve noticed a certain argument pattern that says “if people aren’t doing thing “x” on platform “y” then platform “y” is never going to succeed. For instance since no one’s doing Facebook on their television then television/internet synergy hasn’t happened yet and maybe never will; or paid media [...]
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